HGV Technician

Holt Recruitment Ltd; Penenden Heath; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established vehicle workshop is searching for an HGV Technician / Mechanic / Fitter to join their team in Maidstone. This permanent position offers a salary of up to £55,000 per annum and requires previous experience, own tools, and ideally an NVQ level 3 qualification. Responsibilities include performing repairs, servicing, and assisting in fault diagnosis. The role provides opportunities for career growth and benefits such as enhanced overtime rates and manufacturer training.

Benefits

Enhanced Overtime Rates

Increased holiday allowance

Manufacturer training

Employee benefits package

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Career growth potential

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience as an HGV Technician / Mechanic.
• Holt a full UK driving licence.
• Class 1 or 2 licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures.
• Carry out general servicing and maintenance.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Comply with warranty procedures during repairs.

Skills

Previous experience as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Ability to diagnose faults

Team collaboration

Education

Formal qualification to NVQ level 3 as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Job Title: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Location: Maidstone

Salary: up to £55000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent

Our client, a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle workshop, is seeking a talented HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.
• Carry out general servicing and maintenance.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
• Road test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence).
• Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller.
• Complete relevant paperwork and documentation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter is essential.
• Must have own tools.
• Ideally have a formal qualification to NVQ level 3 as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter or equivalent.
• Holt a full UK driving licence.
• Class 1 or 2 licence desirable.

Benefits

• Enhanced Overtime Rates
• Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
• Manufacturer training
• Employee benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Career growth potential within a reputable company

To apply for this HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment